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Crete weather live forecast
Today's maximum temperature in Crete is expected to be 14°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Crete (Heraklion), Greece for more weather parameters.
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5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 18th March 2026 GMT
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Below are temperatures expected today at popular countries, regions and places in Crete. Select a destination to see the detailed weather forecast for today, tomorrow and the outlook for the next five days.
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- Chania
- Elounda
- Fodele
- Galatas
- Georgioupolis
- Gournes
- Gouves
- Heraklion
- Hersonissos
- Horafakia
- Ierapetra
- Istron Bay
- Kalives
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- Kamilari
- Kamisiana
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- Livadia
- Maleme
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- Panormos
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Crete weather forecast by day
Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Crete for the next 5 days. The forecasts shown are for Heraklion and may not represent the whole of Crete. Browse more destinations in Crete to view more weather forecasts.
Crete weather for Thursday 19th March 2026
Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Crete with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 57% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 21 kph from the north-west.
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Crete weather for Friday 20th March 2026
Expect cloudy with some rain in Crete with a maximum temperature of 12°C, maximum UV of 2 (Low) and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 20-30 mm of rainfall expected with 94% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 35 kph from the north-west.
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Crete weather for Saturday 21st March 2026
Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Crete with a maximum temperature of 13°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 81% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 31 kph from the north-west.
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Crete weather for Sunday 22nd March 2026
Expect sunshine and showers in Crete with a maximum temperature of 14°C, maximum UV of 3 (Moderate) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 56% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the north-west.
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Crete weather for Monday 23rd March 2026
Expect mostly cloudy with light rain in Crete with a maximum temperature of 15°C, maximum UV of 4 (Moderate) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 59% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the north-west.
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- °C minimum temperature
- mostly cloudy with light rain
- hours of sunshine
- UV index (Moderate)
- % chance of some rain
- mm of rainfall expected
- no heat & humidity
- kph wind from NW
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